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   collaboration

   /kəˌlabəˈreɪʃn/

   noun

   • 1. the action of working with someone to produce something: "he wrote a book in collaboration with his son" Similar cooperationalliancepartnershipparticipationcombinationassociationconcertteamworkjoint effortworking togethercoopetition
   • ▪ something produced in collaboration with someone: "his recent opera was a collaboration with Lessing"
   • 2. traitorous cooperation with an enemy: "he faces charges of collaboration" Similar fraternizingfraternizationcolludingcollusioncooperatingcooperationconsortingsympathizingsympathyconspiringOpposite resistance

   Word Origin mid 19th century: from Latin collaboratio(n-), from collaborare ‘work together’.

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